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LOOKING UP FROM TWO RENAISSANCE PAINTINGS TO MASSACRE TIANANMEN SQUARE by NORMAN DUBIE

First Line: FRUIT FLIES LIFT OFF THE BOWL OF BROWN PEARS
Last Line: WILL DRAG OVER THE GROUND.
Subject(s): IRONY; PAINTINGS & PAINTERS; TIANANMEN SQUARE INCIDENT, 1989;

Poem Sources:

THE AMERICAN POETRY REVIEW, V18#6, NOVEMBER - DECEMBER /89.
  (1989)
 
THE MERCY SEAT; COLLECTED AND NEW POEMS, 1967-2001.
  DUBIE, NORMAN
  (2001)
 



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